{"id":1417,"date":"2020-11-14T14:35:35","date_gmt":"2020-11-14T14:35:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dodgemillmuseum.com\/?p=1417"},"modified":"2020-11-14T14:35:35","modified_gmt":"2020-11-14T14:35:35","slug":"friends-of-pomham-light","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dodgemillmuseum.com\/?p=1417","title":{"rendered":"FRIENDS OF POMHAM LIGHT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #950000;\"><strong>LIGHTHOUSE GIFT MEMBERSHIP<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1418 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/dodgemillmuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/A-Pomham-Rocks-Lighthouse-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #950000;\"><strong>Thinking about holiday shopping? Mailing packages? Right size? This year, give a gift that isn\u2019t sold in a store, doesn\u2019t get delivered by a truck and fits all sizes. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #950000;\"><strong>A gift membership to Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse will solve your gift-giving problems and help preserve a vital, local historic landmark.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #950000;\"><strong>The year 2021 will be a most exciting time for Pomham Rocks Lighthouse, as it marks its 150<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0anniversary. Events are being planned throughout the year for members and the community to celebrate this jubilee year. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #950000;\"><strong>Members will have an opportunity to be actively involved in planning and participating in commemorative events. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #950000;\"><strong>All members receive a subscription to\u00a0<em>Pomham Glow<\/em>\u00a0newsletter, to keep you informed of programs and activities. As a member, you have the privilege of a discounted rate on boat trips to the lighthouse and invitation to members-only events.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #950000;\"><strong>For just $30 you can purchase a Lighthouse Keeper (individual membership) or $15 for Assistant Keeper (student membership). <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #950000;\"><strong>Surprise the whole family with a Keeper Family membership (for those who live in the same household) for $50. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #950000;\"><strong>Or provide additional support for East Providence\u2019s lighthouse by purchasing membership at select levels: $100 for Lighthouse Inspector, $250 for Lighthouse Superintendent or $500 for Commissioner of Lighthouse Service. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #950000;\"><strong>Gift memberships at these select levels will also receive a ceramic ornament, packaged in cellophane, featuring Santa on top of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse. Corporate memberships are also available at $250. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #950000;\"><strong>Memberships are renewable annually. The membership year is from January 1 to December 31. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #950000;\"><strong>Whatever level you choose, you will feel the personal satisfaction in knowing that your gift membership assists with the support and preservation of this historic maritime light station and museum.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #950000;\"><strong>Gift memberships can be purchased by sending a check, made payable to Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse, to Membership Chair, Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse, P.O. Box 15121, Riverside, RI 02915. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #950000;\"><strong>A gift membership package, including a welcome letter, membership card, newsletter and lighthouse sticker will be sent. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #950000;\"><strong>Email\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #950000;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"mailto:pomhamrockslighthouse@yahoo.com\">pomhamrockslighthouse@yahoo.com<\/a><\/span>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #950000;\"><strong>with any questions.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #950000;\"><strong>Located on an island off the coast of East Providence, Pomham Rocks Lighthouse\u00a0is the last surviving lighthouse in upper Narragansett Bay. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #950000;\"><strong>The Lighthouse was built in 1871 and served as a navigational aid to the brisk shipping traffic in the Providence River until the Coast Guard decommissioned it in 1974. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #950000;\"><strong>Since 2004, the Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse have made it their mission to protect and preserve this landmark that is listed on the National Register of Historical Places.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LIGHTHOUSE GIFT MEMBERSHIP Thinking about holiday shopping? Mailing packages? Right size? This year, give a gift that isn\u2019t sold in a store, doesn\u2019t get delivered by a truck and fits all sizes. &nbsp; A gift membership to Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse will solve your gift-giving problems and help preserve a vital, local historic landmark.<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dodgemillmuseum.com\/?p=1417\" class=\"themebutton2\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"rttpg_featured_image_url":null,"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"admin","author_link":"https:\/\/dodgemillmuseum.com\/?author=1"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dodgemillmuseum.com\/?cat=1\" rel=\"category\">Uncategorized<\/a>","rttpg_excerpt":"LIGHTHOUSE GIFT MEMBERSHIP Thinking about holiday shopping? Mailing packages? Right size? 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